AFRICAN HEALTH NOW
African Health Now is a community development organization that provides information and access to free primary and maternal healthcare. The organization has been in operation since 2006, hosting the first mobile clinic in Pokuase, Ghana providing over 350 residents with free noncommunicable screenings.
Since 2006, African Health Now has conducted over 11 free mobile clinics spanning across Ghana (Kpando, Kumasi, Agboblogshie, Tema, Madina, Mamprobi,).To date they have impacted over 20,000 lives with a comprehensive list of programs: MobileHealth Clinics; Pregnancy School Initiative; Maternity Go Box and Medical Supply Distribution. These have supported underserved communities with much-needed health services.
In 2017 the organization launched maternity programs in partnership with Madina Polyclinic Kekeli where they supported a pregnancy school initiative which provides new mothers with prenatal education and medical supplies. They have also aided in renovating and painting the maternity ward and provided personal hygiene and medical supplies to the clinic.
In December of 2018, in a sponsorship initiative with GLO they provided over 600 new mothers in both Ghana and Nigeria with Maternity Go Boxes.